Tom Roberts

A painter and educator, this individual played a significant role in the development of Australian Impressionism. Active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, contributions included participation in the famous '8 by 5' exhibition in Melbourne. The artist's works often depicted Australian landscapes and rural life. Notable pieces include 'Shearing the Rams' and 'The Golden Fleece'. The career spanned various roles, including teaching and mentoring younger artists, influencing the art community in Australia.

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R. C. Lehmann

English journalist, author, and politician contributed to various publications and engaged in political discourse. Played a significant role in fostering discussions on social reform and political issues during the early 20th century. Wrote extensively on topics ranging from politics to social conditions in England. Served as a Member of Parliament and was involved in legislative actions that aimed to address pressing societal challenges.

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Walther von Dyck

Contributed significantly to the field of mathematics, particularly in the areas of algebra and geometry. Served as a professor at various institutions, influencing the education of future mathematicians. Engaged in research that advanced the understanding of mathematical theory and application. Published several papers that contributed to the academic discourse in mathematics, solidifying a position within the mathematical community.

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